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N657 DWF

1996 Citroen Zx

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

69,363 mi
Last recorded69,363 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2014
Typical for 1996 Citroen Zx101,447 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN657 DWF
MakeCitroen
ModelZx
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Fail 19 Mar 2014 69,363 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Mar 2014 69,363 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 65,581 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 61,089 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2011 61,089 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Jan 2010 60,549 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2009 59,543 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2008 58,618 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2007 55,905 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2006 49,411 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen Zx?

Based on 468,577 MOT tests across 82,336 vehicles.

63.3%
Pass Rate
5,315
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
82,336
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 31,666
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 29,097
parking brake recording little or no effort 19,976
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 19,618
Stop lamp not working 17,900
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N657 DWF is a 1996 Citroen Zx in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1996 Citroen Zx models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 101,447 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen Zx fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 31,666 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N657 DWF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Zx typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 30 years old, this Citroen Zx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N657 DWF registered?

N657 DWF is a 1996 Citroen Zx, first registered on 29 February 1996.

Is N657 DWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for N657 DWF shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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